Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a common neurobehavioural disorder that compromises the core symptoms of developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity.
A. M.E. du Plessis
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder with a prevalence of 1·4-3·0%. It is more common in boys than girls. Comorbidity with childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorders and psychiatric disorders is substantial.
Tong, Janette +2 more
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Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
Management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encompasses two general domains: pharmacologic therapies and nonpharmacologic therapies, including educational, cognitive-behavioral, and other psychological and psychiatric approaches. Within the past year there have been two seminal developments in treatment. The first is that the Evidence-
B A, Shaywitz +2 more
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Pragmatic aspects of communication and language comprehension in groups of children differentiated by teacher ratings of inattention and hyperactivity. [PDF]
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience pragmatic language deficits, but it is not known whether these difficulties are primarily associated with high levels of inattention, hyperactivity, or both.
Cain, Kate, Bignell, Simon
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Occupational therapy for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Part 1: A delineation model of practice [PDF]
In the United Kingdom (UK), occupational therapy for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a small field of practice (Chu 2003a), even though 5% of school-aged children in the population are affected by the condition ...
Reynolds, F
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A Mixed Methods Exploration of Homeopathy for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Comparing Research Evidence and Clinical Practice [PDF]
Background: Complementary and alternative medicine is increasingly evaluated from an evidence-based medicine perspective which includes clinical trials. It was unclear to what extent these trials represented clinical practice and assessed treatments as ...
Heirs, Morag K
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Raising Awareness about Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Tomás Teodoro, José Salgado
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Teachers’ Knowledge, Reported Practice and Attitude regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder among Primary School Children [PDF]
Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a common childhood neurodevelopmental disorder. Primary school teachers play an important role in the assessment of academic and behavioral problems of children due to their closely observation of ...
Soheir Taha Ali
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Vitamin D Status at Birth and Future Risk of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). [PDF]
To investigate whether children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder have lower levels of Vitamin D3 at birth than matched controls.Umbilical cord blood samples collected at birth from 202 children later diagnosed with Attention Deficit ...
Peik Gustafsson +9 more
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Treatment response and remission in a double-blind, randomized, head-to-head study of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate and atomoxetine in children and adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
A secondary objective of this head-to-head study of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) and atomoxetine (ATX) was to assess treatment response rates in children and adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and an inadequate response
Esther Cardo +27 more
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